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  • The Economics of Globalization and Artificial Intelligence

    Utilizing AI for the Benefit of Humanity

    by Nicola Acocella ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book examines the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on globalization, in relation to economics, society, and policy. It explores the broad and diverse ways that AI is changing the global ecosystem, including firm behaviour changes, labour market disruption, reduced production costs, and climate change concerns, to highlight both the positive and negative impacts of AI. By anticipating ... Read more

    $51.99 CAD

  • Economic Policy in the 21st Century

    The Four Great Challenges

    by Nicola Acocella ...
    Economic policy is facing crises on multiple fronts. With the effects of the last financial crisis still with us, it is now faced with the new challenges of post-Covid economic recovery and dealing with the negative effects of over consumption on the climate. This book explores the future of economic policy in relation to what the author sees as the four great policy challenges of the first half ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

  • The European Monetary Union

    Europe at the Crossroads

    by Nicola Acocella ...
    The European Union is at a crossroads. This book analyzes the historical roots of the EU's monetary and financial institutions in order to better understand its struggle to maintain an economic and monetary union, as well as the ongoing problems facing the Euro. The institutions of the EU are based on the operation of free markets, a common monetary policy, and the European Central Bank. These ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Understanding Education in the European Union

    From Different Systems to an Ideal One

    by Nicola Acocella ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book examines the importance of education in the European context, from knowledge acquisition to its instrumental nature. It provides a short history of education of schools around the world before delving into the comparisons of European education systems through exploration of their organization, teaching methods, attendance models and public versus private provision and costs. Additionally ... Read more

    $70.99 CAD

  • Rediscovering Economic Policy as a Discipline

    by Nicola Acocella ...
    Series series Federico Caffe Lectures
    Government interventions in market failures can encounter objections from those who doubt their efficacy. Acocella, a leading expert on economic policy, counters these unfounded criticisms, making the convincing case for the foundation, coordination and reach of government action through economic policy. Arguing for the governmental potential to devise democratic, fair and effective institutions ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • The Theory of Economic Policy in a Strategic Context

    by Nicola Acocella, Giovanni Di Bartolomeo, Andrew Hughes Hallett ...
    In developing a new and highly innovative theory of economic policy, this book deals with conflicts between strategic actions by public and private agents. It builds on the Lucas critique but also applies the tools introduced by Tinbergen and Theil to dynamic policy games, and from there derives a new theory of economic policy. Its main propositions describe such properties in the models currently ... Read more

    $48.99 CAD

  • Macroeconomic Paradigms and Economic Policy

    From the Great Depression to the Great Recession

    by Nicola Acocella, Giovanni Di Bartolomeo, Andrew Hughes Hallett ...
    The recent financial crisis has demonstrated the dangers of ignoring the factors that led to previous crises, and the effectiveness of the policies designed to deal with them. Over time, these macroeconomic policies have evolved, oscillating between state intervention and a free-market approach. Following a story that runs from the pre-Great Depression era up until the Financial Crisis of 2007–11, ... Read more

    $49.99 CAD

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    by Jacques P. Nguemegne ...
    This study is, to the authors knowledge, the fi rst empirical cross-country analysis of the relationship between corruption and human development (HD) in Africa. In most African countries the current state of HD is critically poor. In spite of two decades of democratization and substantial economic growth or stability corruption has become endemic and tends to adversely affect HD conditions and ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Global Imperialism and the Great Crisis

    The Uncertain Future of Capitalism

    by Ernesto Screpanti ...
    In this provocative study, economist Ernesto Screpanti argues that imperialism—far from disappearing or mutating into a benign “globalization”—has in fact entered a new phase, which he terms “global imperialism.” This is a phase defined by multinational firms cut loose from the nation-state framework and free to chase profits over the entire surface of the globe. No longer dependent on nation ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

  • Financial Crisis, Labour Markets and Institutions

    Edited by Sebastiano Fadda, Pasquale Tridico ...
    Series series Routledge Frontiers of Political Economy
    This book seeks to explain the global financial crisis and its wider economic, political, and social repercussions, arguing that the 2007-9 meltdown was in fact a systemic crisis of the capitalist system.The volume makes these points through the exploration of several key questions:What kind of institutional political economy is appropriate to explain crisis periods and failures of crisis ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD

  • Rewiring Democracy

    How AI Will Transform Our Politics, Government, and Citizenship

    by Bruce Schneier, Nathan E. Sanders ...
    Series series Strong Ideas
    From the New York Times–bestselling author of The Hacker's Mind and Data & Goliath, an informative and wide-ranging exploration of how AI will alter every facet of democracy, and how to harness the technology to distribute rather than concentrate power.AI is changing democracy. We still get to decide how.AI’s impact on democracy will go far beyond headline-grabbing political deepfakes and ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Reclaiming Development

    An Alternative Economic Policy Manual

    by Ha-Joon Chang, Ilene Grabel ...
    Series series Global Issues
    There is no alternative to neoliberal economics - or so it appeared when Reclaiming Development was published in 2004. Many of the same driving assumptions - monetarism and globalization - remain within the international development policy establishment. Ha-Joon Chang and Ilene Grabel confront this neoliberal development model head-on by combining devastating economic critique with an array of ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD